Has there not come to you the tidings of those who were before you -- the people of Noah, Ad, Thamood, the people of Abraham, the men of Midian and the subverted cities? Their Messengers came to them with the clear signs God would not wrong them, but themselves they wronged.
(Belumkah datang kepada mereka berita penting) kabar penting (tentang orang-orang yang sebelum mereka; yaitu kaum Nuh, Ad) kaumnya Nabi Hud (Tsamud) kaumnya Nabi Saleh (kaum Ibrahim dan penduduk Madyan) kaumnya Nabi Syuaib (dan penduduk negeri-negeri yang telah musnah) negeri-negeri tempat tinggal kaumnya Nabi Luth, yang dimaksud ialah para penduduknya.